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South African construction workers ended a week-long strike over pay that had threatened to derail preparations for the 2010 soccer World Cup championship.

南非工人结束了为期一周的由工资引起的大罢工，这次罢工威胁到了2010年南非足球世界杯的筹备工作。

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The worst quake to strike Japan in 140 years sent shock waves through financial markets around the world.

日本140年来最大的地震也波及到世界金融市场。

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And they are not rare. Bird Strike Committee USA gathers information about such incidents in the United States and around the world.

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So a strike--and that's good in the bowling world.

全打，打保龄球时这是非常棒的。

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However, Malouda was recalled in place of Yoann Gourcuff in a line-up that kept faith with a world class strike-force, spearheaded by Nicolas Anelka, that has failed to register an international goal since last November.

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Lots of crew will be stuck around the world because of the strike action.

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As the world has struggled to strike that balance (consider the role that same-sex marriage and abortion played in the 2012 election) so the church has found itself forced to be a combatant in the great, ugly culture war.

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